Objective
By analyzing the data of medicine use in a temporary trauma center, which set up by the national emergency medical team of General Hospital of Chengdu Military Region right after the 2015 Nepal earthquake in Kathmandu, to provide reference for the development of medicine emergency plan.
Methods
All 103 drugs (specifications) are divided into five categories: topical drugs, oral drugs, injectable drugs, drug use in the operating room, disinfectants and infusion. Sorting patient drug consumption, in order to determine whether the drug carries reasonable.
Results
Within 18 days, 267 patients received treatment, in which 132 patients received debridement, 71 patients were hospitalized, and 35 fractures underwent orthopedic surgery. All of the medicines shipped from China with the medical team, only one exception. Twenty drugs' consumption rates reached 100%, 37 drugs' consumption rates were more than 70%, 60 drugs' consumption rates were more than 50%, only 10 drugs’ consumption rates were zero.
Conclusion
Before the rescue mission, the preparation of medicine is reasonable. The basic composition of medicine emergency plan should be based on the different rescue mission. And do some adjustments according to the local climate and natural environment.
